Duckwyn's Travel Blog

Belém Tower is the newest destination added to the Duckwyn Travel Passport — and the very first one in Portugal. Standing at the edge of the Tagus River, this 16th-century fortress once guarded Lisbon’s harbor and welcomed explorers setting sail during the Age of Discovery. Families visiting Lisbon can walk through its stone passageways, climb to the tower’s viewpoints, and imagine the ships that once departed from this very spot. It’s a landmark rich in history, architecture